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Examples of the more famous Dahl stories are ''William and Mary'', in which Mary learns that her husband has cheated death via a [[Brain In a Jar|brain transplant]]; ''The Landlady'', in which a seemingly charming old lady is really murdering and stuffing her tenants; ''The Way Up to Heaven'', in which an abusive husband is trapped in a lift, and his long-suffering wife deliberately leaves him there to die, and ''Lamb to the Slaughter'', in which a wronged wife batters her husband to death with a frozen leg of lamb and then gets away with it by getting the detectives (including [[Brian Blessed]]) to [[Eat the Evidence]].
 
Several episodes are [[R EmakeRemake|remakes]] of stories that had already been adapted for other series, such as ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]'' ("Lamb to the Slaughter", "The Man from the South") and ''[[Way Out]]'' ("William and Mary").
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